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A(n) estimator is a statistic for which, if an infinite number of random samples of a certain size were obtained, the mean of the values of the statistic would equal the parameter being estimated.
 
  a. interval
  b. point
  c. unbiased
  d. consistent

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A(n) is a subset, or subgroup, selected from a population.
 
  a. dependent variable
  b. equivalent group
  c. subject
  d. sample


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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

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